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GENUS AGAPORNIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Agapornis mean? 

GENUS AGAPORNIS (noun)
  The noun GENUS AGAPORNIS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Psittacidaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS AGAPORNIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS AGAPORNIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Psittacidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Agapornis; genus Agapornis

Hypernyms ("genus Agapornis" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Agapornis"):

lovebird (small African parrot noted for showing affection for their mates)

Holonyms ("genus Agapornis" is a member of...):

family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)


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